वाल्मीकि-रामायणम् vālmīki-rāmāyaṇam - book-6, chapter-4, verse-45

विमले च प्रकाशेते विशाखे निरुपद्रवे ।
नक्षत्रं परमस्माकमिक्ष्वाकूणां महात्मनाम् ॥४५॥

45. vimale ca prakāśete viśākhe nirupadrave ,
nakṣatraṃ paramasmākamikṣvākūṇāṃ mahātmanām.

45. vimale ca prakāśete viśākhe nirupadrave
nakṣatram paramam asmākam ikṣvākūṇām mahātmanām

45. vimale ca nirupadrave viśākhe prakāśete etat
asmākam mahātmanām ikṣvākūṇām paramam nakṣatram

45. The two pure and undisturbed Viśākhā constellations shine brightly. This is the supreme constellation for us, the great-souled Ikṣvākus.

Words meanings summery:

• विमले (vimale) - pure (spotless, pure, clean, clear (dual))

• च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

• प्रकाशेते (prakāśete) - they shine brightly (they (two) shine, appear brightly)

• विशाखे (viśākhe) - Viśākhā constellations (Viśākhā (name of a lunar mansion or constellation, consisting of two stars))

• निरुपद्रवे (nirupadrave) - undisturbed (undisturbed, free from calamity, safe (dual))

• नक्षत्रम् (nakṣatram) - constellation, lunar mansion (star, constellation, lunar mansion)

• परमम् (paramam) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent, principal)

• अस्माकम् (asmākam) - for us (of us, our)

• इक्ष्वाकूणाम् (ikṣvākūṇām) - of the Ikṣvākus (of the Ikṣvākus (a solar dynasty))

• महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of the great-souled ones (of the great-souled ones, of noble-minded persons)

Words meanings and morphology

विमले (vimale) - pure (spotless, pure, clean, clear (dual))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, dual of vimala

vimala - spotless, pure, clean, clear, stainless

Compound: vi (prefix for separation/absence) + mala (dirt, impurity)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vi+mala)

• vi – apart, asunder, away; indicating intensity or negation
  indeclinable
  prefix
• mala – dirt, impurity, stain
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `viśākhe`.

च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)

(indeclinable)

प्रकाशेते (prakāśete) - they shine brightly (they (two) shine, appear brightly)

(verb)

3rd person , dual, middle, present (laṭ) of prakāś

From pra-√kāś (to shine forth)

Prefix: pra

Root: kāś (class 1)

Note: Refers to `viśākhe`.

विशाखे (viśākhe) - Viśākhā constellations (Viśākhā (name of a lunar mansion or constellation, consisting of two stars))

(proper noun)

Nominative, feminine, dual of viśākhā

viśākhā - name of a lunar mansion (nakṣatra), often considered to consist of two stars

निरुपद्रवे (nirupadrave) - undisturbed (undisturbed, free from calamity, safe (dual))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, dual of nirupadrava

nirupadrava - undisturbed, free from calamity, safe, tranquil

Bahuvrīhi compound: nis (without) + upadrava (calamity, disturbance)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+upadrava)

• nis – out, forth, away, without
  indeclinable
  prefix indicating negation or absence
• upadrava – calamity, misfortune, disturbance, annoyance
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: upa

Note: Agrees with `viśākhe`.

नक्षत्रम् (nakṣatram) - constellation, lunar mansion (star, constellation, lunar mansion)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of nakṣatra

nakṣatra - star, constellation, lunar mansion, asterism

Note: Refers to Viśākhā as a specific lunar mansion.

परमम् (paramam) - supreme (supreme, highest, excellent, principal)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of parama

parama - supreme, highest, best, ultimate, principal

Note: Agrees with `nakṣatram`.

अस्माकम् (asmākam) - for us (of us, our)

(pronoun)

Genitive, plural of asmad

asmad - I, we (1st person pronoun)

इक्ष्वाकूणाम् (ikṣvākūṇām) - of the Ikṣvākus (of the Ikṣvākus (a solar dynasty))

(proper noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of ikṣvāku

ikṣvāku - name of a legendary king, founder of the solar dynasty, or a member of that dynasty

महात्मनाम् (mahātmanām) - of the great-souled ones (of the great-souled ones, of noble-minded persons)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mahātman

mahātman - great-souled, high-minded, noble, mighty

Bahuvrīhi compound: mahat (great) + ātman (self, soul)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahat+ātman)

• mahat – great, large, extensive, mighty
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

Note: Agrees with `ikṣvākūṇām`.